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Hijackings, car theft show sharp increases, warns Cartrack

Statistics released this week by fleet management and stolen vehicle recovery company Cartrack show that carjacking and vehicle theft in South Africa are on the rise. Theft within the base of vehicles protected by Cartrack increased by 31% in the ten months from March to December 2016, while hijackings jumped 32%.   Vehicle crime statistics from Crimestatssa.com also show a rapidly increasing number of carjackings, with Gauteng residents suffering almost 50% of the incidents that are reported nationally. 

Source: www.engineeringnews.co.za
Hijackings, car theft show sharp increases, warns Cartrack

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